October 17-19
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Alpharetta, GA
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20+ CE Hours

Get hands-on.

To attend any of our hands-on learning experiences, make your selection in your conference registration form.

Ultrasound Wet Lab, Basic

This beginner-level lab covers how to optimize images and identify major abdominal organs—including the liver, spleen, kidneys, and more. Perfect for those new to ultrasound.

You’ll get hands-on practice with expert instruction, plus the chance to explore additional smaller organs based on your experience level.

Friday, October 17

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Additional Fee

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Limited Space!

CPR & Recovery Guidelines Workshop

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Join renowned speaker Dr. Andre Shih, one of only a handful of veterinarians double board-certified in Anesthesia and Emergency & Critical Care, for an interactive wet lab focused on veterinary CPR and recovery best practices.

This hands-on session is built around the most current RECOVER CPR guidelines, giving participants practical training in:

  • Delivering high-quality chest compressions and effective ventilation
  • Using monitoring tools to optimize CPR performance
  • Applying algorithm-based decision making during cardiac arrest events
  • Practicing team dynamics and role assignments under real-time simulation

Through live demonstrations, guided practice, and debriefing, attendees will leave with improved technical skills and team readiness to respond confidently in emergency situations.

Saturday, October 18

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Additional Fee

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Limited Space!

Ultrasound Wet Labs, Intermediate

Designed for veterinarians with intermediate ultrasound experience, this hands-on lab focuses on identifying key abdominal and cervical structures—including the adrenal glands, GI tract, and neck.

Build on your existing skills with expert guidance and a full abdominal review to reinforce techniques you can use in daily practice.

This hands-on lab session offers practical experience in identifying key abdominal organs, tailored to your expertise.

Saturday, October 18

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Additional Fee

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Limited Space!

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Orthopedic Surgery Workshop

The Principles of Fracture Repair workshop is designed to provide participants with a basic, fundamental knowledge of bone healing and the favorable impact internal fixation of fractures can have on the healing.

Discussion will focus on decision-making for fracture repair of the tibia, femur and radius using bone plates. We will teach instrumentation, plate contouring and application techniques and give valuable practical tips.

This course will employ lectures, clinical case presentations and a laboratory repairing created fracture on plastic bone models.​

Friday

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Additional Fee

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Limited Space!

Emergency Procedures Skills Lab

Managing the First 24 Hours of Trauma

During this wet lab, attendees will have the opportunity to learn many emergency procedures that can help save the lives of injured patients. Attendees will learn from hands on experiences as well as interacting with experts in the ECC field.

The first part of the lab will focus on lecture and videos demonstrating the procedures that will be taught in the hands on portion. In the second portion of the wet lab, participants will have hands on training in each of the following techniques:

  • Airway: This section will cover tracheotomy, nasal tracheal tube, nasa oxygen canula placement, and chest tube placement.
  • Vascular: This section will cover vascular procedures (mini vascular cutdown, central line placement, Seldinger technique, peripheral sampling line placement, venous cutdown, and intra osseous catheter).
  • Trauma & Miscellaneous: Pericardio centesis, Thoracocentesis, catastrophic hemostasis procedures, esophagostomy, nasoesophageal tube, Jackson prep drain placement, and CPR.
Sunday

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Additional Fee

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Limited Space!

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Conference Registration Add-On Pricing

Premier Member
Individual Member
Non-Member
Hands-On Labs
$400
$510
$720